Historic National Road
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Road Trips:


This tour takes the traveler through some of the museums located on the National Road in Illinois. The tour begins in Martinsville and goes to Collinsville (east of St. Louis).


The National Road tells a vivid story of America's growth and expansion along what was our first national highway. The road and its communities symbolize the story of western migration and settlement in six states and beyond. Traveling from the western border of Ohio to the eastern border of Illinois, the National Road affords a variety of experiences for the traveler: rural beauty, small town charm and the bustle of an exemplary contemporary city. Historic villages with traditional main streets and fine architecture are interspersed with Indiana's agriculture landscape.


Explore the Eastern Legacy of the Historic National Road through Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.


Travelers on the Historic National Road in West Virginia will experience a journey rich with historical highlights and beautiful surroundings. The byway has seen many of the events that have shaped our country, from the debates and skirmishes of the Civil War to the resounding echoes of the Industrial Era.


Travel through four historic pike towns as you drive beside lush state parks and over remarkable S-bridges. Indulge yourself in the abundant opportunities for shopping and outdoor activities along this Byway.


Visit natures best as you drive though parks and walk through an arboretum. Man made wonders can be found right along with the natural. You will drive through a historic town, examine a Mound builders earthen work, and learn at a state memorial dedicated to the prehistoric people of Ohio.


Travel through four different parks and explore historic homes.


Experience American history and natural beauty while on the Maryland section of the Historic National Road.

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